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                <p class="p_BodyText"><span class="f_BodyText">Right-click on an </span><span class="f_BodyText" style="font-style: italic;">element</span><span class="f_BodyText"> (such as Class, Object, Activity, State) in the </span><span class="f_UIControl">Project Browser</span><span class="f_BodyText"> to open the element's context menu. </span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="423" style="width:423px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">View and modify the element properties.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="177" style="width:177px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Custom Properties</span><br>
<span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">[Ctrl]+[Shift]+[Enter]</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="423" style="width:423px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Customize the properties.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="177" style="width:177px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Add</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="423" style="width:423px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext"><a href="the_add_sub_menu.htm">Create</a> a child element and diagram (Classifier elements) or a connector to another element.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="177" style="width:177px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Rule Composer</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="423" style="width:423px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">For a Rule Task element, invoke the </span><span class="f_UIControl"><a href="compose_business_rules.htm">Rule Composer</a></span><span class="f_Tabletext"> tab in Business Rule Modeling.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="423" style="width:423px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Display the </span><span class="f_UIControl">Attribute</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> dialog ready to create a new attribute.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="177" style="width:177px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Operations</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="423" style="width:423px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Display the </span><span class="f_UIControl">Operations</span><span class="f_Tabletext"> dialog ready to create a new operation.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="177" style="width:177px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Generate Code&nbsp; [F11]</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="423" style="width:423px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Generate the source code for this element.</span><span class="f_MenuKeyField"> </span><span class="f_Tabletext">See </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;"><a href="generatesourcecode.htm">Generate Source Code</a></span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="177" style="width:177px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Synchronize with Code&nbsp; [F7]</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="423" style="width:423px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Synchronize the element in the diagram with the source code. See </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;"><a href="reverseengineersourcecode.htm">Reverse Engineer and Synchronizing</a></span><span class="f_Tabletext">.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="423" style="width:423px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">View the source code files.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="177" style="width:177px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Open Source Directory</span><br>
<span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">[Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Y]</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="423" style="width:423px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Open the source directory.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="177" style="width:177px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">In Diagrams&nbsp; [Ctrl]+[U]</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="423" style="width:423px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Locate the element in all open diagrams.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="423" style="width:423px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Select the element in the current visible diagram.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="177" style="width:177px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Copy RTF Bookmark</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="423" style="width:423px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Copy a <a href="o526.htm">bookmark</a> in RTF format to the clipboard.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="177" style="width:177px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Linked Document</span><br>
<span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">[Ctrl]+[Alt]+[D]</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="423" style="width:423px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Create a Linked Document (</span><span class="f_BodyText">Corporate, Business and Software Engineering, Systems Engineering and Ultimate editions</span><span class="f_Tabletext">). See the </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;"><a href="linking_documentation.htm">Linked Documents</a> </span><span class="f_Tabletext">topic</span><span class="f_Tabletext">.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="177" style="width:177px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Add Custom Reference</span><br>
<span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">[Ctrl]+[J]</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="423" style="width:423px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Set up <a href="crossreferences.htm">cross references</a> between elements in a diagram and the selected element in the </span><span class="f_UIControl">Project Browser</span><span class="f_Tabletext">.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="177" style="width:177px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Move Up</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="423" style="width:423px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Move the element up in the list of elements within this package.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="177" style="width:177px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Move Down</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="423" style="width:423px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Move the element down in the list of elements within this package.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="177" style="width:177px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Delete '&lt;element Name&gt;'</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="423" style="width:423px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Delete the element.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="423" style="width:423px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Display the Help topic for the </span><span class="f_UIControl">Project Browser</span><span class="f_Tabletext">.</span></p>
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